Costa Rica vs Lithuania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square

Costa Rica
48,530 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Lithuania
45,598 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
44th
Lithuania rank
47th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 48,530 tonnes per square kilometre against 45,598 tonnes per square kilometre in Lithuania, a difference of 2,932 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 44th and Lithuania ranks 47th of 192 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 43,513 tonnes per square kilometre 41,626 tonnes per square kilometre 1,887 tonnes per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 44,998 tonnes per square kilometre 42,601 tonnes per square kilometre 2,396 tonnes per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 47,101 tonnes per square kilometre 43,996 tonnes per square kilometre 3,104 tonnes per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 48,325 tonnes per square kilometre 45,318 tonnes per square kilometre 3,007 tonnes per square kilometre Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Costa Rica or Lithuania?
Costa Rica, at 48,530 tonnes per square kilometre against 45,598 tonnes per square kilometre in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Costa Rica and Lithuania?
2,932 tonnes per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lithuania?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Lithuania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
Costa Rica ranks 44th and Lithuania ranks 47th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,796 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.